Manager: AI/ML and Data Science

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa wePlace Full time

Role Purpose: The Manager: AI and Data Science is responsible for leading the bank's AI and Data Science initiatives, driving innovation, and enabling advanced analytics capabilities. This role will oversee data scientists, set the AI strategy, and ensure alignment with business goals.Key Responsibilities: Define and implement the AI strategy aligned with the bank's objectives.Manage and mentor a team of data scientists, ensuring high-quality AI/ML model development.Oversee the development and deployment of AI/ML solutions for business problems.Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for AI-driven innovation.Monitor AI/ML model performance and ensure alignment with ethical and compliance standards.Promote data-driven decision-making across the organization.Requirements: Bachelors or Masters degree in Data Science, Machine Learning, Computer Science, or related field.5+ years of experience in AI/ML model development and deployment.Strong leadership and team management skills.Proficiency in Python, R, and relevant ML frameworks.Experience with cloud-based AI solutions (AWS, Azure, or GCP).Should you not receive a response from us within one week of your application, your application has unfortunately not been successful.



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